2015 Lincoln Mks Owner's Manual

2015 Lincoln Mks owners manual
Year:
2015
Make:
Lincoln
Model:
Mks
Rating:
(8)

Online manual

Size:
3.66 MB

Table of Contents

Copyright ©
2
Introduction
10
About This Manual
10
Symbols Glossary
10
Data Recording
12
California Proposition 65
14
Perchlorate
14
Lincoln Automotive Financial Services
14
Replacement Parts Recommendation
14
Special Notices
15
Mobile Communications Equipment
15
Export Unique Options
16
Child Safety
17
General Information
17
Installing Child Seats
19
Booster Seats
24
Child Seat Positioning
27
Child Safety Locks
28
Safety Belts
30
Principle of Operation
30
Fastening the Safety Belts
31
Safety Belt Height Adjustment
33
Safety Belt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime
34
Safety Belt Minder
35
Child Restraint and Safety Belt Maintenance
36
Personal Safety System™
38
Personal Safety System™
38
Supplementary Restraints System
39
Principle of Operation
39
Driver and Passenger Airbags
40
Front Passenger Sensing System
41
Side Airbags
43
Safety Canopy™
44
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator
46
Airbag Disposal
47
Keys and Remote Controls
48
General Information on Radio Frequencies
48
Remote Control
49
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control
51
MyKey™
53
Principle of Operation
53
Creating a MyKey
54
Clearing All MyKeys
54
Checking MyKey System Status
56
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems
57
MyKey Troubleshooting
57
Locks
59
Locking and Unlocking
59
Keyless Entry
62
Interior Luggage Compartment Release
64
Security
66
Passive Anti-Theft System
66
Anti-Theft Alarm
67
Steering Wheel
68
Adjusting the Steering Wheel
68
Audio Control
68
Voice Control
69
Cruise Control
69
Information Display Control
70
Heated Steering Wheel
70
Pedals
71
Adjusting the Pedals
71
Wipers and Washers
72
Windshield Wipers
72
Autowipers
72
Windshield Washers
73
Lighting
74
Lighting Control
74
Autolamps
74
Instrument Lighting Dimmer
75
Headlamp Exit Delay
76
Daytime Running Lamps
76
Automatic High Beam Control
77
Front Fog Lamps
78
Adaptive Headlamps
78
Direction Indicators
79
Interior Lamps
79
Ambient Lighting
80
Windows and Mirrors
81
Power Windows
81
Exterior Mirrors
82
Interior Mirror
83
Sun Visors
84
Sun Shades
84
Moonroof
84
Instrument Cluster
86
Gauges
86
Warning Lamps and Indicators
87
Audible Warnings and Indicators
89
Information Displays
91
General Information
91
Information Messages
97
Climate Control
108
Automatic Climate Control
108
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate
109
Heated Windows and Mirrors
110
Cabin Air Filter
111
Remote Start
111
Seats
112
Sitting in the Correct Position
112
Head Restraints
112
Power Seats
114
Memory Function
117
Climate Controlled Seats
118
Rear Seat Armrest
120
Universal Garage Door Opener
122
Universal Garage Door Opener
122
Auxiliary Power Points
126
Auxiliary Power Points
126
Storage Compartments
128
Center Console
128
Overhead Console
128
Starting and Stopping the Engine
129
General Information
129
Keyless Starting
129
Starting a Gasoline Engine
130
Engine Block Heater
132
Fuel and Refueling
134
Safety Precautions
134
Fuel Quality
135
Running Out of Fuel
135
Refueling
137
Fuel Consumption
138
Emission Control System
139
Transmission
142
Automatic Transmission
142
All-Wheel Drive
145
Using All-Wheel Drive
145
Brakes
150
General Information
150
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes
150
Parking Brake
151
Hill Start Assist
151
Traction Control
153
Principle of Operation
153
Using Traction Control
153
Stability Control
154
Principle of Operation
154
Using Stability Control
155
Parking Aids
156
Parking Aid
156
Active Park Assist
158
Rear View Camera
163
Cruise Control
166
Principle of Operation
166
Using Cruise Control
166
Using Adaptive Cruise Control
167
Driving Aids
174
Driver Alert
174
Lane Keeping System
175
Blind Spot Information System
179
Steering
184
Collision Warning System
185
Drive Control
188
Load Carrying
190
Load Limit
190
Towing
201
Towing a Trailer
201
Recommended Towing Weights
202
Essential Towing Checks
203
Transporting the Vehicle
205
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels
205
Driving Hints
207
Breaking-In
207
Economical Driving
207
Driving Through Water
207
Floor Mats
208
Roadside Emergencies
210
Roadside Assistance
210
Hazard Warning Flashers
211
Fuel Shutoff
211
Jump Starting the Vehicle
212
Post-Crash Alert System
214
Customer Assistance
215
Getting the Services You Need
215
In California (U.S. Only)
216
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)
217
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)
218
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada
218
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature
219
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)
220
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)
220
Fuses
221
Fuse Specification Chart
221
Changing a Fuse
235
Maintenance
237
General Information
237
Opening and Closing the Hood
237
Under Hood Overview
239
Under Hood Overview
241
Engine Oil Dipstick
242
Engine Oil Check
242
Oil Change Indicator Reset
243
Engine Coolant Check
243
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check
247
Brake Fluid Check
250
Power Steering Fluid Check
250
Washer Fluid Check
251
Fuel Filter
251
Changing the 12V Battery
251
Checking the Wiper Blades
253
Changing the Wiper Blades
253
Adjusting the Headlamps
254
Changing a Bulb
255
Bulb Specification Chart
256
Changing the Engine Air Filter
258
Vehicle Care
260
General Information
260
Cleaning Products
260
Cleaning the Exterior
260
Waxing
261
Cleaning the Engine
261
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades
262
Cleaning the Interior
262
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens
263
Cleaning Leather Seats
263
Repairing Minor Paint Damage
264
Cleaning the Alloy Wheels
264
Vehicle Storage
265
Wheels and Tires
267
Tire Care
267
Using Snow Chains
282
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
282
Changing a Road Wheel
286
Technical Specifications
291
Capacities and Specifications
293
Engine Specifications
293
Motorcraft Parts
294
Vehicle Identification Number
294
Vehicle Certification Label
295
Transmission Code Designation
296
Technical Specifications
297
Audio System
302
General Information
302
Audio Unit
303
Media Hub
305
MyLincoln Touch™
306
General Information
306
Settings
316
Entertainment
328
Phone
347
Information
354
Climate
363
Navigation
367
Accessories
376
Accessories
376
Appendices
378
End User License Agreement
378
Extended Service Plan (ESP)
393
Extended Service Plan (ESP)
393
Scheduled Maintenance
395
General Maintenance Information
395
Normal Scheduled Maintenance
399
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance
402
Scheduled Maintenance Record
405

2015 Lincoln Mks Overview

Introduction

The 2015 Lincoln MKS presents a harmonious blend of luxurious design, advanced technology, and robust performance. As a flagship sedan, it stands out with its elegant lines and sumptuous interior, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate both comfort and style. The MKS is engineered to deliver a smooth driving experience, providing a perfect balance of power and refinement.

Powertrains

The 2015 MKS offers two powerful engine options tailored to meet diverse driving needs. The base model is equipped with a 3.7-liter V6 engine that produces 303 horsepower, delivering a spirited performance while maintaining respectable fuel efficiency. For those seeking more power, the available 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6 engine offers a thrilling 365 horsepower, showcasing Lincoln's commitment to performance without sacrificing comfort or luxury.

Trims

The 2015 Lincoln MKS is available in three distinct trims: the base model, the All-Wheel Drive, and the high-end Lincoln MKS EcoBoost. Each trim features a wealth of standard equipment, ensuring that drivers enjoy an upscale experience. Advanced technology and elegant finishes are consistent across all models, enhancing both driver engagement and passenger comfort.

Features

The MKS is loaded with cutting-edge features designed to elevate the driving experience. Standard offerings include a premium sound system, navigation, adaptive cruise control, and advanced safety technologies. Additionally, unique options such as ventilated seats, a panoramic sunroof, and a rear-seat entertainment system create an inviting and versatile environment for all passengers.

Owner's Manual

The owner's manual for the 2015 Lincoln MKS serves as an essential guide for new owners, providing comprehensive information on vehicle operation, maintenance schedules, and troubleshooting tips. This resource ensures that drivers can maximize their enjoyment of their MKS while keeping it in optimal condition for years to come.

User manual download

The Lincoln Mks owner manual for the 2015 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2015 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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